Category Archives: Technology

Close Up of 2021 Kia Sorento Center Console with Kia Drive Mode Select

Step-By-Step Instruction Guide to the Kia Drive Mode Select Feature

How To Use Kia Drive Mode Select 

To deliver a memorable driving experience, select Kia models like the 2021 Kia Sorento are equipped with Kia Drive Mode Select technology and provide you with driver-selectable modes to help you customize performance. Kia Drive Mode Select provides drivers with up to six drive modes to choose from – Comfort/Normal, Sport, Eco, Smart, Custom and Snow Mode (for Kia models with AWD) – that will each fine-tune steering response, throttle response and more to upgrade performance. Learn how to use Kia Drive Mode Select with this quick instructional guide created by Concord Kia. Find a Kia car or crossover equipped with Kia Drive Mode Select today when you visit the Concord Kia inventory

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2021 Kia K5 Touchscreen Display with Apple CarPlay

Step-By-Step Instructions to Use Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in Your Kia

How To Use Kia Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto 

Are you the proud new owner of a 2021 Kia K5? Did you know that the Kia K5 is available with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone capabilities? Leave the cords at home and learn how to use Kia wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto with this step-by-step tutorial and stay connected to your favorite Apple and Android apps. Visit the Concord Kia online inventory today to find a Kia car or crossover equipped with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto! 

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Diagram of 2020 Kia Sorento in Traffic with Smart Cruise Control

2020 Kia Sorento Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Award

What Are the 2020 Kia Sorento Safety Features and Technology? 

Do you enjoy family adventures and road trips? Is safety at the top of your automotive wish list? The 2020 Kia Sorento may be the perfect fit for you and your family with room for up to seven passengers and an IIHS Top Safety Pick award on its resumé. Families interested in the Kia Sorento may want to know – what are the 2020 Kia Sorento safety features and technology? Find out at Concord Kia! 

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Blue 2021 Kia K5 Rear Exterior Driving on a City Street in Rain

New 2021 Kia K5 Upgrades Safety with Kia Drive Wise Technology and Rear Occupant Alert

What Are the 2021 Kia K5 Safety Features? 

Do you have your eye on a brand-new 2021 Kia K5? A revolutionary entry in the midsize sedan class, the 2021 Kia K5 promises to be a fan favorite at Concord Kia. With more and more Kia K5 entries arriving at the dealership each day, many car shoppers want to know what sets the Kia K5 apart from its predecessor – the 2020 Kia Optima. Concord-area drivers want to know – what are the 2021 Kia K5 safety features? Find the answers to your Kia questions at Concord Kia! 

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Close Up of 2020 Kia Stinger Driver Information Display with Drive Mode Select Modes

What Is Kia Drive Mode Select and What Are the Drive Modes?

How Does Kia Drive Mode Select Work? 

Kia cars and crossovers are at the forefront of automotive innovation with a wealth of innovative technology and features that will fine tune performance when you get behind the wheel. Kia Drive Mode Select is an automotive advancement that will upgrade your drive at every turn and many drivers want to know – how does Kia Drive Mode Select work? Find out with this quick, in-depth overview created by Concord Kia! 

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Close Up of AWD Badge on Yellow 2021 Kia Seltos

How Many Kia Cars and Crossovers Are Available with All-Wheel Drive?

Which Kia Models Are Available with AWD Concord CA? 

Are you looking for a car or crossover that is at home on the freeway and dirt roads? Look no further than the Kia model lineup at Concord Kia. Drivers in search of a rugged and capable Kia may want to know – which Kia models are available with AWD in Concord, CA? We have the answers for you in this quick Kia model guide and we will help you find the right fit.  

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2021 Kia Seltos driving toward sunset

What infotainment comes in the 2021 Kia Seltos?

Does the Kia Seltos support Apple CarPlay®?

This year, Kia is introducing a new crossover SUV to the lineup—the Seltos. It’s a rugged and sleek crossover that caters to those who want to go out and get a taste of adventure. With Kia always pushing the boundaries of technology, you might want to know what kind of infotainment the Seltos will have. Does the Kia Seltos support Apple CarPlay? Yes, it does! Read ahead for more details on the infotainment available in the 2021 Seltos. 

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Red 2020 Kia Soul with Joshua trees in the background

2020 Kia Soul Wins J.D. Power Multimedia Quality and Satisfaction Study Award

The 2020 Kia Soul is a wonderful choice for automotive shoppers who want to stand out from the crowd. Along with its unique design, the Soul is fun-to-drive, has a comfortable and refined interior, and offers a wealth of desirable amenities. The Soul is also a high-tech vehicle, as evidenced by its top ranking for the J.D. Power 2019 Multimedia Quality and Satisfaction Study. Read the rest of this entry >>

kia sportage driving on a snowy road

How to use the Tire Pressure Monitoring System in your Kia Sportage

2019 Kia Sportage Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Newer models are sometimes equipped with Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMSs). TPMSs check the vehicle’s tire pressure and report to the driver, usually through the instrument panel of the vehicle. The TPMS of the 2019 Kia Sportage is easy to use and convenient for vehicle maintenance. Watch the video below to learn how to use the Tire Pressure Monitoring System in your Kia Sportage.

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white kia cadenza in the snow

How to use the Auto Defogger in your Kia vehicle

Video guide to defogging your Kia vehicle

We all know the struggle of vehicle windows fogging up when the inside temperature of the vehicle does not match the outside temperature. It is not only frustrating to have your vision obscured by a white film but dangerous since the glare on the fog or the thickness of the fog can prevent a driver from seeing through their vehicle’s windshield. Thankfully, your Kia vehicle can help you deal with unruly fog. Watch the video guide of how to use the auto defogger in your Kia vehicle to learn how.

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